Housekeeping Manager - Clarion Hotel Oslo

Position: Housekeeping Manager
Workplace: Clarion Hotel Oslo
Type of employment: Full time 
Reporting to: General Manager

Clarion Hotel Oslo is located in the beating heart of Bjørvika, Oslo. 
After opening in 2019, the hotel has become an icon within its brand, being nominated for Clarion Hotel of the Year three years in a row, and awarded "Best Clarion Hotel" by Choice International. At Clarion Hotel Oslo, we take great pride in being a forerunner in terms of service and quality, where we strive to exceed expectations and create memorable experiences for our guests - constantly pushing the envelope on what is possible in the hotel industry. If you are an individual that takes pride in your work and constantly looks for improvements - keep on reading. 

We are now seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Manager to join our operations - someone who shares our passion for order and tidiness, and who loves to push boundaries. You need to have a keen eye for details, and always strive to ensure the best possible experience for our guests. 

The position requires a structured mindset and a team player spirit, since you will be working with a team of significant size. 

What does the position entail?

• Lead our housekeeping efforts to create memorable experiences for our guests.
• Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the entire hotel– rooms, bathrooms, common areas, storage, and corridors.
• Work together with your team to reach the departments goals and KPI targets. 
• Structure balanced staffing, in line with activity at the hotel. 
• Control and perform purchasing/rentals of linens, cleaning equipment, minibar goods etc. 
• Keep and control inventory for your departments. 
• Contribute in operations when needed.
• Actively participate in the hotels leader group.
• Contribute to a healthy work environment in your departments and the rest of the hotel.
• Inspire and motivate your team to be the best versions of themselves. 

Who are we looking for?

• You see details that no one else does and are meticulous.
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• You like order and systems.
• You have leadership experience.
• You have a competitive instinct.
• You find it rewarding to bring out the best in others.
• You have experience in cleaning and and/or other hotel operations.
• You have good digital skills.
• You are fluent in English or a Scandinavian language. 
• You live in Oslo 

Important note: 
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, meaning that the position can be filled before the job advertisement expires. For that reason, please do not wait too long with filing your application. 

Why choose Clarion Hotel™ & Strawberry?

We offer more than just a job – we offer a place where you can grow, both personally and professionally.  In Strawberry, we believe in generous hospitality, and that also applies to our staff. What you can expect from working at Clarion Hotel Oslo and Strawberry:

• A dynamic and vibrant work environment where no day is the same.
• A workplace that takes safety and work environments seriously.
• Opportunities for career development and growth within Strawberry.
• Staff discounts and friends & family prices at our 240+ hotels.
• Four free hotel nights each year.
• 25% discount on food and drinks at all our restaurants and bars.
• Fantastic deals on experiences, travel, shopping, and much more.